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Coverage dated January 17, 2024 to January 18, 2024

Workers strike in Northern Ireland

Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Tens of thousands of public sector workers walked off the job across Northern Ireland on Thursday to protest political deadlock that has left them without pay increases and the region without a functioning government.

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7 articles, oldest first.

  1. UPI

    Northern Ireland grinds to a halt as 100,000 public workers strike over pay (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    Northern Ireland was brought to a standstill Thursday after 100,000 public employees walked out in the country's largest-ever strike in a long-running dispute over pay.

  2. The Guardian

    Thousands of public sector workers stage 24-hour strike in Northern Ireland (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Combined action by about 150,000 nurses, teachers, cleaners and other sector workers is biggest in living memory

  3. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Northern Ireland sees biggest strike in years as workers walk out (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    BELFAST, Northern Ireland >> Tens of thousands of public sector workers walked off the job across Northern Ireland today to protest political deadlock that has left them without pay increases, and the region without a functioning government.

  4. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Workers strike in Northern Ireland (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    Tens of thousands of public sector workers walked off the job across Northern Ireland on Thursday to protest political deadlock that has left them without pay increases and the region without a functioning government.

  5. WHEC Rochester

    Northern Ireland sees biggest strike in years as workers walk out over pay and political deadlock (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) — Tens of thousands of public sector workers walked off the job across Northern Ireland on Thursday to protest political deadlock that has left them without pay increases, and the region without a functioning government.

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